Julia Sherred's Geeky Pleasures

Sometimes I forget the world is not filled with nerds and geeks. Sometimes I forget that there are some really spectacular geological events that everyone should be aware of but are not. I was reminded of this recently, twice in as many weeks, regarding the same event. I received a phone call and an email basically saying, “OMG... 

I wish Who’s Line Is It Anyway? was still on television. Here is a little Who’s Line to get you through your hump day.  Read More →

I was going to wait till tomorrow to post this but I am too freaking excited! Growing up as a geek kid in the 80s, one of my favourite science fiction television show was V. I heard some time ago that they were doing a remake and completely forgot about it, until tonight. I saw a commercial for the new series which will premiere... 

Most people are aware that Wil Wheaton guest stars on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory tonight at 9:30 pm | 8:30 pm Central. There have been posts with the trailer for tonight’s episode on various blogs however if you live outside of the US, you have not been able to watch. Well now you can! If you have not seen the trailer... 

O.scar M.ike F.oxtrot G.olf! I want me one of these Transformers costumes! It is not only Transformers but it actually TRANSFORMS! Holy F.oxtrot U.niform C.harlie .Kilo is this ever awesome! If this was brought to my attention prior to my Geek of the Week post, this so would have been it.  Read More →

Last night was a great night on Craig Ferguson. We had testicles, farts, conspiracy theories,  and Adam Savage (@donttrythis) and Jamie Hyneman from Mythbusters on the show. If you missed it, enjoy.  Read More →

Run! Now! Quickly! Go! Make it so! Engage! You know sometimes the internet sucks because you can’t tell people “Run, don’t walk to your nearest bookstore and…” So instead I am going to tell you to open up a new tab in what ever handy dandy browser you use and check out Memories Of The Future Volume... 

DUDES! This is bloody brilliant! Thank you to @BadAstronomer for tweeting this bit of awesome found on Fark. It is Mike on MST3K doing a fantabulous impression of Janeway. Happy Birthday Mike!  Read More →

Happy Wednesday! To help you get through what is for most people “hump day” here is a little Craig Ferguson juicy goodness. I think this man is bloody brilliant. Craig read my e-mail to him on his show one night (#laimclaimtofame). I use watch him every night, but a change in schedule has made that no longer possible.... 

Last year, I purchased He-Man And She-Ra: The Secret Of The Sword on DVD because it is just awesome and a wonderful piece of my life as a child of the 80s. In the bonus material on the DVD is the making of the I Have The Power music video and the music video. Whenever I watch it, I do not know if I want to laugh or cry. I go...